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US-INDIA: Summit to expand higher education dialogue
02.08.2011 India's Minister of External Affairs Shri SM Krishna and US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton met in New Delhi last week for the second annual meeting of the US-India Strategic Dialogue, reports the Asian Scientist. The two countries plan to host a higher education summit in Washington DC on 13 October to find ways for their higher education communities to collaborate.
Topics covered at last week's the bilateral ranged from education, science and technology to defence, security and counter-terrorism, trade and women's empowerment. Both sides also plan to expand their higher education dialogue, to be co-chaired by the US secretary of state and Indian minister of human resource development. They will convene annually, incorporating the private and non-governmental sectors and higher education communities to inform government-to-government discussions. As part of the Obama-Singh 21st Century Knowledge Initiative, the two governments announced the publication of their requests for proposals from post-secondary educational institutions that support the OSI's goals of strengthening the teaching, research and administration of US and Indian institutions through university linkages and junior faculty development. Source: University World News & Asian Scientist website Photo: Asian Scientist |
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